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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 5/21/10)
CBS: Ghost Whisperer (Finale) at 8pm
CBS: Medium (Finale) at 9pm
CBS: Miami Medical (Finale) at 10pm
FOX: Kitchen Nightmares (Finale) at 9pm
HBO: The Ricky Gervais Show (Finale) at 9pm

(SATURDAY 5/22/10)
SPIKE: Star Wars Marathon at 12:55pm
FUSE: Gulf Aid: Concert For The Coast at 11pm

(SUNDAY 5/23/10) 
FOX: The Simpsons (Finale) at 8pm
FOX: The Cleveland Show (Finale) at 8:30pm
FOX: Family Guy (Finale) at 9pm
ABC: Lost (Series Finale) at 9pm
NBC: Celebrity Apprentice (Finale) at 9pm

“THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK” TURNS 30 YEARS OLD
http://insidemovies.moviefone.com/2010/05/19/happy-30th-birthday-empire-strikes-back/

MOVIES
Shrek Forever After – Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Kathy Griffin
MacGruber – Will Forte, Kristen Wiig, Ryan Phillippe, Val Kilmer, Powers Boothe
Solitary Man (Limited Release) – Michael Douglas, Susan Sarandon, Mary-Louise Parker, Danny DeVito, Jenna Fischer
Holy Rollers (Limited Release) – Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Bartha, Ari Graynor, Danny A. Abeckaser, Q-Tip

NYC STREET FAIRS
Friday May 21, 2010
NYC Business Expo – on Greenwich St. from Barclay to Warren St.

Saturday May 22, 2010
6th Ave. Festival – from 14th to 23rd St.
Lexington Ave. Spring Fair – from 23rd to 34th St.
63rd Drive Festival  (Queens) – from Austin St. to Queens Blvd.

Sunday May 23, 2010
Annual Murray Hill Neighborhood Festival Park Ave. – 34th St. to 40th St.
Times Square Fair – on Broadway from 47th to 57th St.
Flatbush Ave. Festival (Bklyn) – from Parkside to Cortelyou Road

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $54 million.

Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

CASTING CALL
Doron Ofir Casting and MTV announced the official Jersey Shore open casting calls will happen in Las Vegas and Atlantic City during Memorial Day Weekend. Jersey Shore is looking for additional roommates to join the current season. The casting calls are taking place May 30 with one at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City from 11a-8p and the other at the Bare Pool Lounge at The Mirage Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas in association with The Light Group from 11a to 7p. Applicants must be 21 years or older. Interested applicants should email their questions about these open casting calls to: OfficialJerseyShoreCasting@gmail.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION (TUESDAY 5/18/10)
CW: 90210 (Finale) at 8pm
ABC: V (Finale) at 10pm

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $42 million.

Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

CASTING CALL
A major cable network is seeking people who are picky eaters in the Los Angeles area for a new television show. The show is looking for people who put large limits on what they will eat or never touch fruits and vegetables or eats the same foods all the time. If you have a friend or family member who is a picky eater you can also nominate that person. The choosy eaters must live within a 50-mile radius of L.A. To apply or nominate send an email right away to PickyEatersCasting@gmail.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION (MONDAY 5/17/10)
MTV: MTV Hired (Premiere) at 6:30pm
MTV: True Life: I’m A Newlywed (Premiere) at 10pm
CW: One Tree Hill (Finale) at 8pm
CW: Gossip Girl (Finale) at 9pm
FOX: House (Finale) at 8pm
ABC: Castle (Finale) at 10pm

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
Iron Man 2 – $53 million
Robin Hood – $37.1 million
Letters To Juliet – $13.8 million
Just Wright – $8.5 million
How To Train Your Dragon – $5.1 million
(Source: Box Office Mojo)

CASTING CALL
OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network announced nationwide auditions for its upcoming original competition series Your OWN Show: Oprah’s Search For The Next TV Star. Applicants, who are at least 21 years old, can audition online starting now through June 26 by uploading a three-minute audition video via Oprah.com. The website contains an editing toolkit with tips and techniques outlined by celebrities such as will.i.am, Lisa Ling and Peter Walsh with the goal to help contestants enhance their audition videos. Online submissions will be voted on by the public and the five contestants who receive the most online votes will be flown to Los Angeles to audition for Mark Burnett Productions. In-person auditions will also take place at four select Kohl’s Department Stores, the show’s presenting advertising partner, on June 5 in New York City; June 12 in Dallas; June 19 in Los Angeles; and June 26 in Atlanta. Complete details for the auditions can be found at www.Oprah.com .
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION (MONDAY 5/3/10)
TLC: Best Food Ever (Premiere) at 9pm
TLC: Ultimate Chili Challenge (Premiere) at 10pm
BRAVO: The Real Housewives Of New Jersey (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV: True Life: I Have A Traumatic Brain Injury (Premiere) at 10pm

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
A Nightmare On Elm Street – $32.2 million
How To Train Your Dragon – $10.8 million
Date Night – $7.6 million
The Back-Up Plan – $7.2 million
Furry Vengeance – $6.5 million
(Source: Box Office Mojo)

CASTING CALL
A television show is seeking guys and girls aged 21 to 30 living in Brooklyn, NY. Interested applicants must be smart, funny and single who want to have a great summer in Brooklyn and in addition must be available for an 8-week production schedule beginning in July. Send your name, age, three photos and describe why you are perfect for the show to: brooklynbeachcasting@gmail.com or visit RPDBcasting .com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION (FRIDAY 4/30/10)
NBC: Who Do You Think You Are?: Spike Lee (Finale) at 8pm
HBO: 24/7: Mayweather/Mosley (Finale) at 8:30pm
HBO: The Life & Times Of Tim (Finale) at 9:30pm

Oprah Winfrey is declaring today National “No-Phone Zone” today on her show.  She started the campaign back in January.  Sign the pledge on her website today:
http://www.oprah.com/packages/no-phone-zone.html

OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network announces a new 60m docu-series, Inside Rehab will be added to its primetime schedule. The series with eight episodes will chronicle a group of patients who suffer from eating disorders as they participate in an intensive 42-day recovery program. Inside Rehab will also give viewers a unique look inside an eating disorder treatment facility. The series is being developed by Harpo Studios and is produced by Tijuana Entertainment.
(Source: The Cynopsis)

(SATURDAY 5/1/10)
NBC: Kentucky Derby at 4pm

(SUNDAY 5/2/10)
MTV2: Funk Flex Full Throttle (Premiere) at 2pm
OXYGEN: Snapped (Premiere) at 10pm
CBS: Cold Case (Finale) at 10pm

MOVIES
Furry Vengeance – Brendan Fraser, Brooke Shields
A Nightmare On Elm Street (2010)  – Jackie Earle Haley, Kyle Gallner
Harry Brown (Limited Release) – Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Charlie Creed-Miles, Ben Drew, Liam Cunningham
Mercy (2010) (Limited Release) – Scott Caan, Wendy Glenn, Erika Christensen, John Boyd, Troy Garity
Please Give (Limited Release) – Amanda Peet, Catherine Keener, Oliver Platt, Rebecca Hall, Sarah Steele

NYC STREET FAIRS
Saturday May 1, 2010
3rd Ave. Festival – from 14th to 23rd St.
Lexington Ave. Festival – from 60th to 66th St.
Romania Day Festival – on Broadway from Fulton St. to Battery Place

Sunday May 2, 2010
22nd Annual Broadway Spring Festival – 86th to 96th St.
The Annual Village Fair – on Broadway from Houston to Grand St.
Court Street “Brooklyn” Festival – from Union to 9th St. 

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $224 million.

Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

CASTING CALL
A new kitchen makeover show is being prepped for a major network and is casting immediately. The production company is asking people to nominate their friends or loved ones; people who love food and have a passion for cooking but have an ugly kitchen and are desperate for a new kitchen. If you are interested in nominating a cook and also being a part of the installation team, send your name, address, phone number, occupation, age and relationship to the nominee. In addition submit your nominee’s name, address, occupation and age; two photos (max) of yourself and two photos (max) of your nominee; photos of your nominee’s kitchen (3 max); and explain why you are nominating this person, describing their love of cooking, favorite foods to make, favorite restaurants/chefs and what he/she doesn’t like about their present kitchen. Include as much personality and details as possible. Only submissions including these details will be considered. Email all information to kitchenmakeovershow@gmail.com. The production company will be shooting in New York City, Boston, Atlanta, Philadelphia, New Haven, Washington, D.C. and Chicago. Also include the name of your city in the subject line.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION (THURSDAY 4/29/10)
TLC: LA Ink (Finale) at 10pm
VH1: Sober House With Dr. Drew (Finale) at 10pm

CASTING CALL
Doron Ofir Casting launches the North East Casting for the docu-series Living Arrangements in cooperation with 495 Productions. The casting call seeks sons and daughters who are at least 25 years old and living with their parents. Send your name, phone number, two photos, location and a description of your living situation along with a brief bio of yourself to LivingArrangementsCasting@gmail.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)

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ON TELEVISION (TUESDAY 4/27/10)
MTV: The Hills (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV: The City (Premiere) at 10:30pm
IFC: Food Party (Premiere) at 10pm
IFC: Dinner With The Band (Premiere) at 10:30pm

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $191 million.

Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

CASTING CALL
Doron Ofir Casting announced the North East Casting for the VH1 docu-series My Big Friggin Wedding with 495 Productions. The series seeks couples who are planning weddings with lots of class and over-the-top attitude. Couples must be at least 21 years old. To apply, send an email to www.bigfrigginweddingcasting.com.
(Source: Cynopsis)